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Greek I · Classical Greek
The Wooden Walls
τὰ ξύλινα τείχη
On the voyage to Epidaurus the ship sails past Salamis, and the stories of the great war with Persia are told: the pass at Thermopylae, the battle in the narrows, and the fleet that saved Athens.
The fourth room in Classical (Attic) Greek for beginners: ships, armies and battles from the Persian Wars, with comparative and superlative adjectives.
Play the free taster (2 of 7 locks)Members: full room
The taster runs in the browser, with nothing to install. Members share a private class link that opens all seven locks.
What's inside
- 7 self-grading locks, all in Classical Greek
- A Greek keyboard on screen, or type in English letters that turn into Greek
- Accents, breathings and final sigma never needed
- Vocabulary: the sea, war and the battle of Salamis; comparatives like θάττων, ἀμείνων and μείζων
- Takes about one lesson